MOGADISHU(Halbeeg-News)- A member of Somali House of the People parliament was shot dead in the capital Mogadishu on Saturday evening.
Honourable Osman Elmi Boqore was killed by gunmen armed with pistols in Mogadishu Karaan district.
Eyewitness have said the unknown assailants fled the scene with a car, but some unconfirmed reports say one of them was arrested.
Somali police have arrived at the scene and cordoned off the area for more investigations.
No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, but armed group al-Shabaab had previously carried out attacks against senior Somali government officials including members of parliament.
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